NLN Certified Nurse Educator (CNE) case studies
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The Certified Nurse Educator (CNE) credential is offered through the National League for Nursing's Academic Nurse Educator Certification Program. Its stated mission is to promote excellence in the advanced specialty role of the academic nurse educator. The NLN Certified Nurse Educator (CNE) case studies are 5 cases and about 4,060 words.
1Redesigning a Cardiovascular Unit in a Large Lecture Course
NUR 320 enrolls 96 second-semester students in one lecture hall, 75 minutes twice weekly, taught by two faculty. The end-of-course exam is 100 NCLEX-style items.
766 words, about 4 min2Item 27: A Reverse Distractor and a Grade Challenge
After a 60-item medical-surgical exam in a 64-student course, you review the psychometrics. Item 27 has a difficulty of 0.38 and a point-biserial of 0.11.
756 words, about 4 min3A Second-Semester Student in Clinical Difficulty
Jordan is a second-semester prelicensure student in a 12-student clinical group at a community hospital, week 6 of 14. Jordan arrived 25 minutes late twice, missed one medication reconciliation handoff, and told a peer in front of patients that the instructor 'plays favorites.' In simulation last week, Jordan froze during a deteriorating patient scenario and did not call for help for 4 minutes.
775 words, about 4 min4Moving Pathophysiology: A Curriculum Change Under Constraints
You chair the assessment committee at a 4-year BSN program with 22 full-time faculty, 6 of whom teach primarily in the prelicensure track. Three-year program data show first-time NCLEX pass rates fell from 94 to 82 percent.
884 words, about 4 min5Pilot Data, IRB, and Authorship in a Debriefing Study
A novice faculty member and a tenured associate professor want to study whether a new peer-led debriefing model improves clinical judgment among 40 students in NUR 410. The novice drafted the protocol and collected pilot survey data from her own 20 students before consulting you.
879 words, about 4 min